Digital Dean

In my spare time I like to explore the shifts shaping the future of work, media and digital culture. From career tips to creative trends, I share insights to help you stay informed, adaptable and ahead of the curve. If you're curious and want to futureproof your skills and thinking subscribe to stay in the loop. In my day job, I rep the best creative talent around for one of the UK’s leading digital creative services talent agencies. The views expressed here are solely my own.

Monday, 12 March 2012

Website vs PDF folio

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Ever wondered which is better for improving your chances of being hired, when seeking a new job as a graphic designer? PDF folio or a Webs...
Thursday, 8 March 2012

Application fail!

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The other day I was sent this for an application for a freelance to perm eCommerce retoucher position. I think the intentions were good (d...
Tuesday, 6 March 2012

Logo competition winner!

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Hi and thanks to all of you who sent me competition entries. Quite a few fab designs came in and the winner is this little number ...
Thursday, 23 February 2012

Logo competition

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Hey everyone, I am holding a competition to design a logo that will be published online forum online network of industry professionals. ...
Monday, 20 February 2012

Mad busy!

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So we got through Jan—not that getting through Jan was particularly difficult (aside from being after Xmas)—merely there was much talk in ...
Tuesday, 24 January 2012

2012 already…

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Happy New Year and Happy 2012 Everyone!   Still sulking about all the extra money you’ve spent over the festive period?   Try not to ...
Thursday, 15 December 2011

Xmas cards

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Here are some fab xmas cards and ecards I have had sent to me. Keep em coming. More to follow. Ple...
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Digital Deano
20 years navigating digital talent booms, crashes & reinventions. I’ve seen careers transform. This blog cuts through AI-generated noise and "overnight guru" hype with rare human insight forged in trenches. We’re in unprecedented times: Digital trends correcting aggressively Roles blending into unrealistic hybrids Careers upended by algorithms, rebuilt through expertise Here, you’ll get: �� Unfiltered freelance market analysis ��️ AI-disruption survival strategies �� Recruitment truths (real expertise vs. trends) ⚙️ Frameworks to negotiate roles & protect value No algorithms. No fluff. Just hard-won perspective from resilient thrivers. Whether you’re: ➤ A freelancer facing rate compression ➤ A perm employee seeking stability ➤ A business navigating client chaos This is your campfire. Join our community to: ✨ Decode volatility ✨ Celebrate depth over hype ✨ Rebuild careers on human connection Your experience matters. Share it.
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